Katerina Papamichael
Katerina heads up the Debt Issuer Services business of D.F. King Ltd, a leading global financial communications and stakeholder management firm. With over 20 years’ experience in the capital markets working with global financial institutions, corporates and sovereign issuers, Katerina has extensive expertise executing Liability Management and Debt Restructuring transactions and in researching ownership in capital structures. She works closely with bond issuers and central securities depositaries in Europe and globally, offering a full range of services to debt issuers and their advisers, with a focus on bondholder identification, investor communication and transaction mechanics and execution. She has advised bond issuers and executed hundreds of debt transactions (debt restructuring, tender offers, exchanges and consent solicitations), including the restructurings of the Republic of Argentina and Republic of Greece, as well as numerous complex corporate and sovereign Liability Management and Debt Restructuring transactions in Europe and the APAC region.
Katerina holds Master’s degree in Economics from the University of Economics Prague. She helped establish the European section of the international women’s insolvency network, IWIRC Europe (International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation) and served as a Co-Chair and a board member.